Engineers invent octopus-inspired technology that can deceive and signal

ScienceDaily
Jan 4, 2024, 9:01 pm78 pts
With a split-second muscle contraction, the greater blue-ringed octopus can change the size and color of the namesake patterns on its skin for purposes of deception, camouflage and signaling. Researchers have drawn inspiration from this natural wonder to develop a technological platform with similar…

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